Newts
Salamanders and newts are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Salamanders" instead a noun "Newts".
Salamanders
Newts and salamanders are semantically related. You can use "Newts" instead a noun "Salamanders".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- I Am Not Weasel: Ground squirrels aren't gophers, newts and salamanders aren't lizards, shrews aren't moles, Boomer the Nighthawk is not a hawk, Glassy the Glass Snake is not a snake, and Stickytoes the Tree Toad is not a toad.
- Conversely, despite having a similar body shape to lizards, newts and other salamanders are not lizards or reptiles at all, but amphibians.
Source: Taxonomic Term Confusion -
It all goes badly, the salamanders rebel, and mankind suddenly finds itself on ever-smaller bits of land that are being reconstructed to make the nice pretty coves the salamanders love so much... See also R.U.R., a play with a very similar plot, but involving robots instead of newts.
Source: Turned Against Their Masters
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